χρηστότης (chrēstótēs) — Gentleness

Greek word study: χρηστότης (chrēstótēs), Strong's G5544. usefulness, i.e. morally, excellence (in character or demeanor)

GreekStrong's G5544
Quick definition
Greek word
χρηστότης (chrēstótēs)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

usefulness, i.e. morally, excellence (in character or demeanor)

Word study
Derivation: from G5543 (χρηστός);

KJV translation words: gentleness, good(-ness), kindness

Where this word appears

Strong's G5544 is tagged on 10 words in 8 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 2:4 and last appears in Titus 3:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

kindness ×8good ×1the kindness ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

χρηστότης ×3χρηστότητα ×3χρηστότητι ×3χρηστότητος ×1

Books where it appears most

Romans ×52 Corinthians ×1Galatians ×1Ephesians ×1Colossians ×1Titus ×1

Verses (all 8)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5543 χρηστός (chrēstós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does chrēstótēs (G5544) mean?

Usefulness, i.e. morally, excellence (in character or demeanor).

How is G5544 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5544 as: gentleness, good(-ness), kindness.

How often does χρηστότης (chrēstótēs) appear?

Strong's G5544 is tagged on 10 words in 8 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 2:4 and last appears in Titus 3:4.